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How do you say “it’s been some year” in German? In French? In Italian or Spanish? No matter what language they're speaking, European broadband providers all are facing the same issues as we close in on the last couple of months of 2020. Like their counterparts in...
Buckle up, kids! It may be a bumpy broadband ride ahead!
Like a dark and unfamiliar road, the next phase of pandemic broadband use lies ahead. While we at OpenVault have become expert at helping our customers stay ahead of trends by roadmapping consumption patterns, we’re suddenly less certain about what awaits. What danger...
What’s your customers’ daily fiber consumption?
Coke or Pepsi. Uber or Lyft. Grubhub or DoorDash. We’re not about to step into the middle of some of the great debates of our time, but when it comes to broadband’s own bones of contention – Fiber vs. HFC – we’ll just say this: no matter what the architecture,...
All bets are off in the new normal, but…
What will the world look like when we return to “normal”? That’s the question that’s driving broadband thinking as we begin to take the first tentative steps out of the COVID-19 tunnel. For all broadband providers – whether they’ve committed to #BroadbandFirst...
What’s the strategy to deal with increased upstream usage?
Like the genie out of the bottle or the toothpaste out of the tube, there’s no going back now that consumers have discovered the true connective power of broadband. Monthly usage run rates of 460 GB per subscriber are putting new pressure on operator networks as...
Distancing? It’s today’s best option for customer care
Broadband consumption is soaring. Usage limits are being waived. And subscribers are using Wi-Fi connected devices for a host of business, educational and entertainment purposes. If ever there was a perfect storm for new thinking around customer care needs, this is...
Ensure that ‘Broadband First’ is ready for ‘Prime Time’
Traditional television viewing is giving way to streaming, but “Prime Time” is still prime time. For cable operators contemplating shifts to “Broadband First” strategies that emphasize video streaming over traditional pay-TV packages, that’s a reality that can’t be...
Are you ready for ‘Broadband First?’
Hindsight is 20-20, so as we look back now it would be easy to say that we foresaw exactly how the pay-TV landscape would change when we hung out the OpenVault shingle a decade ago. But we have to admit, the enormity and speed of the video transformation kind of took...
A New Decade for Broadband, A New Milestone for OV
As we welcome a new decade and look forward to exciting work ahead, the OpenVault team is also celebrating our 10th Anniversary this year, feeling extremely grateful and reflecting on a company and industry that have experienced tremendous growth and innovation. ...
OV’s 20-20 Vision of the 2020 Broadband Future
The gift-giving season is upon us and new connected devices that are unwrapped will spike broadband usage and set the consumption stage for the year ahead, according to OpenVault’s recent analysis. We can’t be certain what the New Year will bring, but after 10 years...